Healthcare Professionals


From understanding what an ECLO is to making sure healthcare information is accessible to all levels of sight loss, here you will find support for healthcare professionals, as well as more on professional development.
In this section
Health care professional development
We deliver training and professional development opportunities to health and social care professionals. Read on to find out more about the options available to you.
Everything you need to know about Eye Clinic Liaison Officers
Eye Clinic Liasion Officers provide much-needed support and knowledge for those who are experiencing sight loss. Here, you will find more information on the benefits of working with them and insight into what they do and how they work.
How to make health care information accessible with RNIB's support
Here you will find a range of resources to support you in providing accessible information for those with a visual impairment.
Finding the right RNIB services for your patients
There are many ways that RNIB can help you support your patients who are experiencing sight problems or sight loss through our services, products, training, and information. Read more below to find the right service for your patients.
Accessible health and care information for patients
Accessible health and care information allows people with sight loss to manage their health and care with the same level of independence and privacy as everyone else.
How the NHS and Social Care can be supported with accessibility by RNIB's Business Services
Find out how the team at RNIB can support the NHS and Social Care when looking to improve accessibility including different formats, communication services and more.
Optometrists
Here you will find resources to support you in your role as an Optometrist as well as how you can get work with RNIB to support your patients.
Public health professionals
The Government has recognised that more needs to be done to prevent avoidable sight loss.
Events and training for eye clinic staff
We're committed to helping early intervention staff and volunteers reach a common standard of knowledge and care. That’s why we run a variety of courses and networks to support the development of the ECLO and other early intervention roles and connect them to like-minded peers across the UK.